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Shulamis

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Pronounced shoo-LAH-mis /ʃuˈlɑ.mɪs/Medium

Meaning: Ashkenazi form of Shulamit/Shulamith — Hebrew, 'peaceful, perfect' (from shalom, 'peace')Medium

In 30 seconds: Peaceful and perfect: Shulamis is the Yiddish Shulamit — 'peaceful'. Traditional, devout, and warm.
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Origin MediumHebrew, Yiddish
MeaningAshkenazi form of Shulamit/Shulamith — Hebrew, 'peaceful, perfect' (from shalom, 'peace')
U.S. rank (2025)#5534 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births23 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 253

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202419702025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Shulamis is an Ashkenazi form of Shulamit/Shulamith — from Hebrew, 'peaceful, perfect' (from shalom, 'peace'; the beloved of the Song of Songs). A traditional, devout name in Orthodox Jewish families.

In the U.S. it appears in Orthodox communities. Rare, peaceful at the root, and traditional.

Did you know? Shulamit, 'peaceful, perfect' (from shalom, 'peace'), is the bride of the Song of Songs — Shulamis is the Ashkenazi form, traditional in Orthodox families.
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name — Shulamit — Yiddish form

Variations

ShulamitShulamithSulamith

Nicknames

Shuli

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Shulamis mean?

Shulamis is the Yiddish Shulamit — Hebrew 'peaceful, perfect'.

How do you pronounce Shulamis?

It's said shoo-LAH-mis /ʃuˈlɑ.mɪs/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Shulamis a boy or girl name?

Shulamis is a girl's name.

How popular is Shulamis?

Shulamis is a rare name, used in Orthodox communities.

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